Bob Fuller plays numerous minor roles over the course of the series. In this episode he plays the part of a caterer. His other roles are as follows:
- 8.12 The Thrilla near the Vanilla Extract (1996) (grocery clerk)
- 8.17 We're Going to Disney World (1996) (airline steward)
- 8.18 Disney World War II (1996) (bellhop)
- 8.21 Morning Becomes Obnoxious (1996) (makeup artist)
- 9.21 The Truth Be Told (1997) (clothing salesman)
The title is a reference to "Home is Where the Heart Is".
Although Shelley Winters plays Estelle Parsons' mother in this episode, in reality Winters is only seven years older than Parsons.